When Jeff Bezos jumped into the flailing newspaper industry with his $250 million fire-sale purchase of the Washington Post this week, the tech-savvy optimism of the Northwest jumped right out at us. …

Renton resident Kevin Hays is on fire in the cubic world. The 19-year-old Renton man broke the world record Sunday in solving a 6-by-6 Rubik’s Cube. And that’s after he claimed three world titles the …